- Human rights, Reconciliation, Police, Torture
"Eugene de Kock, the commanding officer of state-sanctioned apartheid death squads, is currently serving a 212-year sentence for crimes against humanity. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, who grew up in a black township in South Africa served as a psychologist on that country's great national experiment in healing, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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Grave, earnest, contemplative and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 201
- Publisher
- Mariner Books, HarperCollins Publishers, Houghton Mifflin
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780063432659
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